Though he only has been an NHL head coach for parts of two seasons, Lane Lambert has been an incredibly successful assistant in the league for nearly two decades. But is he the right man to steer the Kraken back to the playoffs?

Not rushing through the process to replace Dan Blysma, the Kraken finally landed their man, tabbing Lane Lambert as the third coach in franchise history.

The Kraken have yet to hire a new coach, but they will have plenty of cap space to work with when free agency opens. Which players still competing in the NHL conference finals could be targets?

Along with the eighth overall selection, the Kraken have a pair of second round picks to help bolster the rebuilding efforts heading into the 2025 NHL Draft. Which players could they land to infuse talent onto the roster?

While the Kraken will still hold a top-10 selection in the 2025 NHL Draft, they didn’t get the lucky bounce they hoped for in Monday’s lottery.

The Seattle Kraken need a new head coach ahead of next season after firing Dan Bylsma on Monday.

One year ago, the Kraken turned to Dan Bylsma with hopes the former Stanley Cup-winning coach could get the franchise back to the playoffs. But after a disappointing first season, he won’t be back, leaving the franchise at a crossroads - again.

Missing the playoffs for a second straight year, the Kraken didn’t meet their own expectations in year one under coach Dan Blysma. But there’s reason for optimism looking towards 2025-26.

Though the Kraken will miss the postseason for the third time in four seasons as a franchise, a young team put a silver lining on the 2024-25 campaign by putting their rivals’ playoff odds on ice in blowout fashion. Is it a sign of things to come for the future?

With the live streaming becoming increasingly popular as more people cut the cord, pro Seattle sports franchises have pivoted to meet an ever-changing entertainment market.

Even though his production hasn’t fueled a playoff run as hoped, Brandon Montour has proven himself worth every penny for the Kraken amid a historic season for the young franchise.

Heading towards the lottery, the Kraken have an excellent shot at securing a top-five pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. Which prospects would be the best fits based on draft position in the first round?

Taking full advantage of his first NHL opportunities as part of the Kraken’s midseason youth movement, Jani Nyman looks the part of a foundational piece for the franchise’s future.

Though the last six weeks of the 2024-25 season will be tricky on the ice overcoming numerous veteran losses, Ron Francis foresees an opportunity for the Kraken to get back into playoff contention quickly.

The moves the Seattle Kraken made at the NHL trade deadline are just the beginning to the franchise’s new trajectory.

Moving on from another established veteran from their inaugural team, the Kraken sent Brandon Tanev back to Winnipeg to add another future second round pick to their draft arsenal.

Making the first of what could be several trades this week before Friday’s deadline, the Kraken shipped two of their best veterans to the Lightning to begin accelerating their rebuild with high draft picks.

Falling further out of the playoff race, the Kraken need to begin shifting their focus towards the future, which means shopping several veterans before the trade deadline to acquire draft assets and younger players under club control.

The Kraken still have an outside shot at climbing back into the playoff hunt, but the next week will determine whether they buy, sell, or sit pat at the deadline.

Since going down in November, the Kraken have badly missed Jordan Eberle. Three months later, his return may be the last hope for getting back into the playoff mix.